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©  LOSC

Ligue 1 Conforama: LOSC Lille collaborates with Sently.io (IT) to create a messaging service

"LOSC Lille (Ligue 1 Conforama), in collaboration with the Parisian start-up Sently.io, has created an ultra-complete 'Messenger Bot' (messaging service) combining content, tickets, shop and an after-sales service. Beyond offering an additional, innovative and very intuitive digital service and…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital
• Article # 148429
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©  Formula One Group

Formula 1: "Our ideal circumstance would be 75% of our Grands Prix free-to-air" (Sean Bratches)

"This (the decline in UK Formula 1 audiences following the exclusive switchover to pay TV operator Sky) concerns us in a pretty material way, not just for Britain but around the world. Our ideal circumstance would be to have 75% of our Grands Prix on free-to-air," said Sean Bratches, commercial…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 148555
• Published on

2018-19 Premier League: TV audiences up 12% on Sky and 16 games with over 2 million viewers

TV audiences for 2018-19 Premier League matches broadcast on the Sky Sports pay-TV channels (126 matches) were up 12% compared to the 2017-18 season, according to the English league on 24/05/2019. "Sky's coverage drew 16 audiences in excess of two million viewers, more than the past two…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 148366
• Published on
©  Activision Blizzard

eSports: Nate Nanzer to leave Activision Blizzard (video game company) and join Epic Games (press)

Nate Nanzer is to step down as commissioner of the Overwatch League, Activision Blizzard's eSports competition, according to Nanzer on Twitter on 25/05/2019. Nate Nanzer had held the position since March 2017, and is considered one of the founders of the Overwatch League. Nanzer will join a…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 148540
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©  UEFA

2019 UEFA Europa League Final: head-to-head Chelsea FC - Arsenal FC on 29/05/2019

With more than 80 million social media subscribers (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, as of 29/05/2019), Chelsea FC has 1.2 times more fans than Arsenal FC, which has nearly 67 million followers. the two Premier League clubs meet in the final of the 2018-19 Europa League at the Olympic Stadium in…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, …
• Article # 148506
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©  D.R.

AS Saint-Etienne: BYmyCAR (car dealerships) becomes an official partner for 3 seasons (2019-2022)

BYmyCAR, a group of car dealerships based in Fontaine (FRA), has become an official partner of AS Saint-Étienne (Ligue 1 Conforama) for three seasons (2019-2022), according to the club on 27/05/2019. BYmyCAR has the status of official partner, the second level in the club's sponsorship…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 148428
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©  UEFA

2019 Europa League final: broadcast free-to-air in the European Top 5 countries, excluding Spain

Spain is the only European Top 5 league country where the final of the 2018-19 Europa League, Chelsea FC (Premier League) - Arsenal FC (Premier League) at the Olympic Stadium (70,000 capacity) in Baku (AZE), will not be broadcast free-to-air, on Wednesday 29/05/2019 (kick-off at 21:00 CET, 23:00…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 148523
• Published on
©  RD

European Cups: "Let's see how to amend the project to reach a compromise" (N. Boy de la Tour, LFP)

"As president of the (French) League, I represent 40 clubs (in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2), and it is normal, it seems to me, that while a debate is being held through gatherings and through the media, in which will we all participate, to commit to a vote of the General Assembly of our League and its 40…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 148477
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©  Manchester City FC

Manchester City FC: Chinese liquor manufacturer JNC becomes a global partner of the club

JNC (Jiannanchun Group Co., Ltd.), a Chinese liquor manufacturer, has entered a global "multi-year" partnership with Manchester City FC (Premier League) and will become the club's "Official Baijiu (Chinese liquor made from grains of wheat or rice) Partner," announced the club on 29/05/2019…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 148497
• Published on

Canal+: agreement to acquire the TV operator M7 present in seven European countries

The French free and pay-TV group Canal+ has announced an agreement to acquire M7, a Luxembourg-based TV operator, on 27/05/2019. "M7 is an aggregator and distributor of local and international channels, satellite and OTT platforms. It is present in Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, the Czech…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 148430
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